Although diverse tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) are endemic to East Africa, with recognized
impact on human and livestock health, their diversity and specific interactions with tick and …

Background The tropical climate of the Philippines and the high population of dogs,
particularly in cities, favors the life-cycle of the brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus …

Ticks are vectors and reservoirs of a variety of pathogens including protozoa, bacteria and
viruses which cause tick-borne diseases (TBDs) in humans and livestock. TBDs pose …

Abstract Background Tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) are of global importance, especially in
sub-Saharan Africa where they represent a major constraint to livestock production. Their …

Ticks are important vectors of emerging and re-emerging zoonoses, the majority of which
originate from wildlife. In recent times, this has become a global public health concern that …

Tick‐borne zoonoses are emerging globally due to changes in climate and land use. While
the zoonotic threats associated with ticks are well studied elsewhere, in Australia, the …

Ticks and tick-borne diseases (TBDs) significantly affect cattle production and the livelihoods
of communities in pastoralist areas. Data on protozoan and rickettsial pathogens in ticks …

A molecular epidemiology investigation was undertaken in two Nigerian states (Plateau and
Nassarawa) to determine the prevalence of pathogens of veterinary and public health …

Ticks are involved in the transmission of many public health and veterinary important
pathogens. Although tick-borne pathogens are widely distributed in South Africa, information …

Background Wild carnivores living alongside humans and domestic animals are vulnerable
to changes in the infectious disease dynamics in their populations. The aims of this study …